Madeline Wolfe has given up her home and her hemisphere to come to London to live with the British man in her life. She soon discovers that being an Australian is currently passe, and suntans now have the social cachet of a heavy drinker. And then she discovers that she is pregnant.
Award-winning and critically acclaimed historian Helen Rappaport turns to the tragic story of the daughters of the last Tsar of all the Russias, slaughtered with their parents at Ekaterinburg.